A restaurant in canton Valais had narrow escape when a large boulder fell from a mountain and stopped just meters away.
The rockfall also closed the road heading up to the Forclaz pass just outside Martigny.
The 15 m3 rock crashed through a vineyard, across the road and stopped before hitting the restaurant.
A parked car was damaged, but no one was hurt.
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